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School books in Côte d'Ivoire, a business that is turning into a head-ache

13.02.2018 Côte d'Ivoire

Press

Haby Niakaté - Le Monde

Before each school year, the Ministry of Education publishes a list of approved textbooks, from which teachers will choose the ones they will use in class. For the 2017-2018 school year, the list is 30 pages long. There is big money in school books, explains a publisher who wants to remain anonymous. "Getting on the list is the Holy Grail, and no holds are barred. Imagine a little, it's a huge market, more than 5 million students! Everyone wants their share of the pie: authors, publishers, printers or distributors, even if the methods they use are not always legal.”
Inclusive procurement and transparency: connecting smallholder farmers to school feeding

Inclusive procurement is a deliberate way for governments to purchase goods or services from specific unfavoured or vulnerable supplier categories in order to advance social and economic development. However, public procurements must also meet...

Brooks, John, Commandeur, Dick, Vera, Eliana

Bethesda (M.D.), SNV, 2014
Global corruption report: education

Corruption and poor governance are acknowledged as major impediments to realising the right to education and to reaching global development goals. Corruption not only distorts access to education, but affects the quality of education and the...

Transparency International

Oxford, Routledge, 2013
Fighting corruption in the education sector: methods, tools and good practices

This publication is part of a series of UNDP-sponsored studies that present methods, tools and good practices to map corruption risks, develop strategies and sustain partnerships to address challenges and tackle corruption in the education, health...

UNDP

New York, UNDP, 2011
Preventing corruption in humanitarian operations: a handbook of good practices

Preventing Corruption in Humanitarian Operations: A Handbook of Good Practices is a timely, practical guide to help aid organisations deal with corruption in day-to-day operations. When people donate money to aid agencies they expect it to reach...

Transparency International

Berlin, Transparency International, 2010
Guidelines for fighting bid rigging in public procurement: helping governments to obtain best value for money

The OECD Competition Committee has developed a specific methodology to help governments improve public procurement by fighting bid rigging. Drawing on the experience of more than 30 jurisdictions, the OECD Guidelines for Fighting Bid Rigging in...

OECD

Paris, OECD, 2009
Fourniture efficace de services dans le domaine de l'enseignement public

La République démocratique du Congo (RDC) se trouve confrontée à d’immenses défis pour fournir des services dans le domaine de l’enseignement à tous les enfants en âge d’être scolarisés dans le pays, sans parler de veiller à donner aux adultes qui n...

Mokonzi, Gratien, Kadongo, Mwinda

Johannesbourg, Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2009
Our money, our responsibility: a citizens' guide to monitoring government expenditures

This Guide reflects the growing focus of civil society organizations on monitoring the results achieved by government expenditures. It offers an overview of government budget implementation, including budget execution, procurement, impact measurement...

Ramkumar, Vivek

Washington, D.C., The International Budget Project, 2008
Compendium of country examples and lessons in applying the procurement assessment methodology. Volume 1: Sharing experiences

This report presents the experiences and the lessons learned by 22 volunteer partner countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia related to the application of the Methodology for the Assessment of National Procurement Systems. The Methodology was...

OECD

Paris, OECD, 2008
Renforcer l'intégrité dans les marchés publics: étude d'apprentissage mutuel au Maroc

Les marchés publics sont une activité vulnérable à la corruption et à la fraude au Maroc comme dans les autres pays. Toutefois, la phase, qui va de l'appel d'offres à l'attribution du marché, est bien encadrée par le Décret de 2007. Il a été indiqué...

Beth, Elodie, Hrubi, Anikó

Paris, OECD, 2008

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